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Route 66 is a gateway to some of New Mexico’s top attractions, from natural swimming holes and trail-filled state parks to stellar shopping and dining spots. Here’s how to plan an adventure ...
Fast forward to today and New Mexico – which hosted some 535 miles of the original road – is the ideal place to soak up Route 66’s history. As its 2026 centennial draws closer, there’s no ...
For a slice of Route 66 history, make a pit stop in this quiet Oklahoma town, where you can still spot an old one-room jail ...
From Native travelers to Route 66 roadtrippers, the Blue Hole in Santa Rosa has been a legendary stop for centuries. With deep, clear waters fed by hidden caves, it’s as beautiful as it is ...
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One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing ...
the New Mexico Tourism Department is offering communities an opportunity to invest in special events and improvements for the upcoming 100th anniversary of Route 66. The Route 66 Centennial Grant ...
TUCUMCARI, N.M. (KRQE) – A local non-profit is revitalizing the historic Route 66 by repairing neon signs for businesses along the scenic highway and now one New Mexico city is showing off their ...
New Mexico's Route 66 Centennial Commission Chairman Bill Lee said he's excited about cross-state collaborations. "When we first started talking about this (the Route 66 Centennial), we were like ...